In total, 88 jurisdictions — including 22 states and 66 cities and counties — are slated to increase their minimum wages at some point in 2026, according to a recent report from the National ...

Nineteen states, plus several major localities, will increase their minimum wage rates in the new year. The chart below lists state and certain major locality minimum wage increases for January ...

Twenty-two states will raise their minimum wage in 2026, while 20 states will remain at the $7.25 federal minimum wage.

Oregon is something of an oddball in that the state sets three different minimum wages based on geography. The highest rate ...

Across the United States, low wage workers are starting the year with bigger paychecks as a new wave of minimum wage hikes ...

The federal and Wisconsin minimum wage has remained at $7.25 an hour since its last increase in 2009. A full-time worker earning the current minimum wage falls below the federal poverty threshold.

Michigan's minimum wage is the highest it's ever been, but does that mean the state’s lowest earners have more purchasing ...